Ann Arbor Observer, May 2011
Publisher
Ann Arbor Observer Company
Parent ID
Month
May
Year
2011
The following articles appeared in the May 2011 issue of the Ann Arbor Observer:
- Special Ed Vote [UpFront], page 9
- Subjects:
- Washtenaw Intermediate School District
- Millages
- Education - Elections
- Education - Washtenaw County
Keywords:
- Donna Lasinski
- Rick Leyshock
- Word Power [UpFront], page 9
- Subjects:
- Authors
- Fundraisers
Keywords:
- 826Michigan
- Richard Ford
- Jeffrey Eugenides
- Zingerman's Roadhouse
- ZZ Packer
- Junot Diaz
- Alice Munro
- Jhumpi Lahiri
- Robot Supply & Repair Store
- Recycling Blues [UpFront], page 9
- Subjects:
- Recycle Ann Arbor
- Ann Arbor - Budget
- Washtenaw County - Government
- Economic Conditions - Ann Arbor & Washtenaw County
Keywords:
- Drop-Off Station
- Melinda Uerling
- Diorama Update [UpFront], page 9
- Subjects:
- University of Michigan - Museums
- Native Americans
- Exhibits
Keywords:
- University of Michigan Museum of Natural History
- Amy Harris
- Ojibwe
- Anishinaabe
- Terri Holland
- Rick Fitzgerald
- Held Over [UpFront], page 9
- Subjects:
- Performance Network
- Theater
Keywords:
- Ann Arbor Area Community Foundation
- Perich & Partners
- Carla Milarch
- History Mystery [Up Front], page 9
- Subjects:
- Authors
- Books & Reading
- Local History
Keywords:
- Ann Arbor District Library
- Lucy Roehrig
- 101 Things You Didn't Know About Ann Arbor
- Horace Martin Woodhouse
- Nicola Rooney
- Nicola's Books
- Michael Turback
- Crime is Down [Inside Ann Arbor], page 11
- Subjects:
- Ann Arbor Police Department
- Ann Arbor - Budget
- Economic Conditions - Ann Arbor & Washtenaw County
- Ann Arbor - City Government Departments, Agencies, Commissions, etc.
- Crime & Criminals
- Statistics
Keywords:
- Barnett Jones
- University of Michigan Department of Public Safety
- AAPD
- Roger Fraser
- South U Grows Up [Inside Ann Arbor], page 11-13
- Subjects:
- Merchant Associations
- Zoning
- Ann Arbor Downtown Development Authority
- Ann Arbor City Council
- University of Michigan - Students
Keywords:
- South University Area Association
- Maggie Ladd
- Zaragon Place
- 601 Forest
- Rick Perlman
- A2D2
- Susan Pollay
- Ed Davidson
- Bivouac
- CVS Pharmacy
- Dennis Tice
- Where's My Mail Carrier? [Inside Ann Arbor], page 13-14
- Subjects:
- United States - Departments & Agencies
- U.S. Postal Service
- Unions
Keywords:
- Ted Sims
- Ed Moore
- Flats Sequencing System
- FSS
- National Association of Letter Carriers
- Bus City USA [Inside Ann Arbor], page 14-16
- Subjects:
- Mass Transit
- Ann Arbor Transportation Authority
- Statistics
Keywords:
- AATA
- The Ride
- Eli Cooper
- We Totally Qualitied It Up [Inside Ann Arbor], page 16-17
- Subjects:
- Ann Arbor Antiques Market
- Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds
Keywords:
- Margaret Brusher
- Tom Monaghan
- Woody Straub
- Nancy Straub
- Doreen Birnie
- Father Gabriel Richard High School
- Liz Schoch
- Big Green Big Year [Inside Ann Arbor], page 18-19
- Subjects:
- Birds & Birding
- Environment
Keywords:
- BIGBY
- Andy Dettling
- Jacco Gelderloos
- Laurnet Fournier
- Crime Map, page 21
- Subjects:
- Crime & Criminals
- Ann Arbor Police Department
- Steven Ball: The U-M's Bell Ringer [Ann Arborites], by Erin Kirkland, page 23
- Subjects:
- Biography
- Bells
- Musicians
- University of Michigan - Faculty & Staff
Keywords:
- Courtney Beleck
- Burton Memorial Tower
- Chris Padmos
- Baird Carillon
- Michigan Theater
- Organs
- Lurie Tower
- Mark Clague
- Stearns Collection
- Ode To a Picture Palace: The State Theater and Me, by Christopher Potter, page 25-26
- Subjects:
- Theaters
- Local History
- Human Interest
- Films
- Historic Buildings
Keywords:
- Michigan Theater
- Butterfield Theatre
- C. Howard Crane
- Art Deco
- Orpheum Theater
- Urban Outfitters
- Family Visit: Walking at Forest Hills Cemetery, by Kimberly Elsifor, page 26-27
- Subjects:
- Local History
- Cemeteries
- Human Interest
Keywords:
- Nichols Arboretum
- Hieftje Decades: After Five Tumultouous Terms, The Mayor Sees Even Harder Times Ahead, by Eve Silberman, page 29-33
- Subjects:
- John Hieftje
- Ann Arbor City Council
- Ann Arbor - Budget
- Economic Conditions - Ann Arbor & Washtenaw County
- Ann Arbor - Mayor
- Elections - Ann Arbor
Keywords:
- Scott Walker
- Democratic Party
- Carsten Hohnke
- Bill Brown
- Dave Lutton
- Kathryn Goodson
- Tim Colenback
- Simone Lightfoot
- Ingrid Sheldon
- John Roberts
- Progressives of Washtenaw
- POW
- Greenbelts
- Millages
- Neil Berlin
- Roger Fraser
- Stephen Rapundalo
- Marcia Higgins
- Tom Crawford
- Leigh Greden
- Sandi Smith
- Sabra Briere
- Joan Lowenstein
- A2D2
- Mayor's Green Fair
- Mass Transit
- Gene Goodman
- Josh Hieftje
- Semi-Shared Suffering: The Cost of Reinventing Michigan, by James Leonard, page 35
- Subjects:
- Michigan - Government Departments & Agencies
- Michigan - Budget
- Rick Snyder
- Local Government
- Economic Condidtions - Michigan
- Washtenaw County Board of Commissioners
Keywords:
- Democratic Party
- Yousef Rabhi
- Republican Party
- Brian Calley
- Wes Prater
- Deb Mexicotte
- Robert Allen
- Ann Arbor Public Schools
- John Hieftje
- Roger Fraser
- Verna McDaniel
- Conan Smith
- Leah Gunn
- It Was the Best of Times: 25 Years at Automobile Magazine, by Jean Jennings, page 37-39
- Subjects:
- Magazines & Newspapers
- Journalists & Journalism
- Automotive Industry - General
- Local History
Keywords:
- David E. Davis Jr.
- Car and Driver Magazine
- Jean Jennings
- Pretzel Bell Building
- P. J. O'Rourke
- Jim Harrison
- Robert Cumberford
- Georg Kacher
- Trant Jarman
- Don Sherman
- Kevin Smith
- Patrick Bedard
- Martyn Goddard
- Malcolm Smith
- Rupert Murdoch
- Boyd Codington
- Jean Lindamood
- Terry Russell
- Tony Bennett
- Bob Eaton
- Primedia
- Eddie Alterman
- Back to the Land, by Barry Lonik, page 41-45
- Subjects:
- Reat Estate Development - Washtenaw County
- Land Use
- Farms & Farming
- Zoning
- Townships
Keywords:
- Colt Farms
- Ann Arbor Township
- Mike Moran
- Webster Township
- Grand Sakwa
- Nick Heller
- Conservation Easements
- Washtenaw Land Conservancy
- Bill Martin
- Black Pond Woods
- PDRs
- Purchase of Development Rights
- Karl Frankena
- Raisin Valley Land Trust
- Southeast Michigan Land Conservancy
- Potawatomi Community Land Trust
- PCLT
- Community Farm of Ann Arbor
- Ecology Center
- Millages
- Mike Garfield
- Michigan Environmental Council
- Lana Pollack
- Washtenaw County Home Builders Association
- Ann Arbor Area Board of Realtors
- Parks
- LeFurge Woods
- Jack Smiley
- Legacy Land Conservancy
- Howard Braun
- Kelven Braun
- York Township
- Braun Farm
- Sierra Club
- Albert Berriz
- Greenbelts
- Greenbelt Advisory Committee
- Scio Township
- Fox Science Preserve
- Farm and Ranchlands Protection Program
- Natural Area Preservation Program
- Superior Township
- Watersheds
- Rivers
- Susan Lackey
- Stone School: From One-Room Schoolhouse to Co-op Nursery [Then & Now], by Grace Shackman, page 47
- Subjects:
- Local History
- Historic Buildings
- Education
- Early Childhood Education
Keywords:
- Stone School Cooperative Nursery
- Barbara Hutchinson
- Benajah Ticknor
- Cobblestone Farm
- Eastern Michigan Normal School
- Pittsfield School District No. 7
- Barbara Loomis
- National Register of Historic Places
- Annie Zipser
- Anna Mae Trievel
- Satchel's BBQ: Meat's the Thing [Restaurants], page 49
- Subjects:
- Restaurants - Reviews
- Mac's Acadian: Fish Fry [Restaurants], page 49-53
- Subjects:
- Restaurants - Reviews
- Movin' On Up [Marketplace Changes], page 55
- Subjects:
- Restaurants
- Ethnic Foods
Keywords:
- Sumi Bhojani
- Swaroop Bhojani
- Hut-K Chaats
- Bombay Grocery
- Chaat
- Jainism
- Mumbai
- From Harleys to Mowers [Marketplace Changes], page 55-56
- Subjects:
- Gardens & Gardening
- Lawn & Garden Equipment
Keywords:
- Weingartz
- Dan Weingartz
- Harley-Davidson
- Ray Weingartz Sr.
- Ray Weingartz Jr.
- Get Your Game On [Briefly Noted], by , page 56-57
- Subjects:
- Games
- Video Games
- Retail Trade
Keywords:
- Alex Horvath
- Board Games
- Great Wraps
- Gaming
- Subway Restaurant [Briefly Noted], page 57
- Subjects:
- Restaurants
- Franchises
- Food - Carryout & Delivery
Keywords:
- Denise Munroe
- Randy Munroe
- Wireless Zone [Briefly Noted], page 59
- Subjects:
- Telecommunications
- Franchises
Keywords:
- Cellphones
- Mobile Devices
- Debbie Peterson
- Verizon
- Wireless
- Shahin Clothing
- PDAs
- Great Lakes Chocolate & Coffee [Briefly Noted], page 58-59
- Subjects:
- Coffee Shops
- Chocolate - Retail
- Franchises
- Restaurants
Keywords:
- Christine Jeffries
- Paul Smith
- Jared Smith
- GLCC
- Lakewood Neighborhood
- Big Boy [Briefly Noted], page 59
- Subjects:
- Restaurants
- Franchises
Keywords:
- Abdul Karkoukli
- Andy Karkoukli
- Fred Karkoukli
- Sam Berry
- Bill Berry
- Closings [Marketplace Changes], page 59
- Subjects:
- Business - Closings
Keywords:
- U Pizza & Burger
- James Schayes
- China King
- Jeni Lee Richey: Good Story [Alt-Country], by Chris Berggren, page 61
- Subjects:
- Music - Reviews
- Nightclubs
Keywords:
- Goodnite Gracie
- Unhooked from Time: A Timely Exhibit [Galleries], by Grant Mandarino, page 65
- Subjects:
- Art & Artists
- Exhibits
- Art - Reviews
Keywords:
- Gallery Project
- Breakin' Curfew: Above Average [Teen Showcase], by James M. Manheim, page 66
- Subjects:
- Theater
- Poetry
- Music - Reviews
Keywords:
- Neutral Zone
- University Musical Society
- Sherlock Jr. [Film], by Michael Betzold, page 71
- Subjects:
- Films
- Michigan Theater
Keywords:
- Silent Films
- Buster Keaton
- Rachel DeWoskin: The Boundaries of Cruelty, by Keith Taylor, page 75
- Subjects:
- Books & Reading
- Authors
Keywords:
- Nicola's Books
- Big Girl Small
- Sean Dobbins & the Modern Jazz Messengers: Lessons Learned [Jazz], by Piotr Michalowski, page 77
- Subjects:
- Music - Reviews
- Kerrytown Concert House
Keywords:
- Ann Arbor Public Schools
- Washtenaw Community College
- Some Couples May: Purple Rose Acting Up [Plays], by Sally Mitani, page 85
- Subjects:
- Theater
- Purple Rose Theater
Keywords:
- Carey Crim
- March 2011 Home Sales, by Kevin Duke, page 96
- Subjects:
- Real Estate
- Houses - Cost of
- Statistics
- I Spy [Back Page], by Sally Bjork, page 99
- Subjects:
- Historic Buildings
- Ann Arbor - History
- Local History
- Contests
Keywords:
- Melodie Marske
- Peaceworks Through Art
- Mary Thiefels
- Connie Kerr
- Katie DeBona
- Bruce Michael Conforth
- John Vance
- Tree Town Murals
- Michigan Peaceworks
- Sherry Lee MacGregor
- Jolly Pumpkin
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